The name Argentina derives from the Latin argentum which means silver.Argentina is the land of Gauchos, Asado, Mate, Pampas, Tango, and Dulce de leche. The name immediately conjures up the image of big steaks, passionate men and women and long night of eating the best meat of the world and sipping mate, afterwards. The capital city Buenos Aires is the center of the country in all ways except its geographical location. With the Río de la Plata, in the east of the country, it is actually the city that is closest to the Old Continent, and probably the most European city in South America. Behind Buenos Aires, the land of the Pampas begins. Many towns with historical centres that go back to colonial are wort...

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